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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hybrid
Your Moneris Career – The Opportunity
Lead the data engineering function, delivering reliable, scalable, and secure data platforms and pipelines that power Moneris' business, operational, and analytics needs.
This role owns execution of the data platform roadmap, including the Snowflake migration and modernization of legacy Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) systems, while partnering with architecture, governance, security, and product stakeholders to implement enterprise data capabilities. You will build and coach a high-performing engineering team across onshore and offshore operations, embedding MLOps and DataOps practices, CI/CD, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to accelerate delivery. Success is measured by platform reliability, engineering excellence, sustained compliance with PCI DSS and data quality standards, and adoption of data solutions across the enterprise.
Location: You will be based in our Toronto office, balancing in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.
Reporting Relationship: You will report to the Director, Data Engineering
Posting Type: Replacement Position
Salary Range: The expected base salary range for this role is $124,000 - $160,000.
Total compensation may also include variable or discretionary incentive components, including but not limited to bonuses and commissions. Individual job offers are determined by various factors, including experience, education, skills, certifications, and other business needs.
Your Moneris Career – What you'll do
Lead the data engineering function, providing direction, coaching, and people leadership to build a high-performing team.
Drive Snowflake migration and modernization of legacy Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) systems.
Manage onshore and offshore support and data operations teams for reliable delivery and operational efficiency.
Oversee design, build, and operation of scalable, secure batch and real-time data solutions across cloud environments.
Establish engineering standards, MLOps/DataOps pipelines, CI/CD, and automated testing and data quality frameworks.
Enforce PCI DSS, security, coding standards, version control, deployment automation, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices.
Partner with architecture, governance, security, and product stakeholders to deliver enterprise data capabilities aligned to standards.
Monitor platform health, optimize cost and performance, and lead delivery planning, prioritization, and stakeholder communication.
Your Moneris Career – What you bring
Required Qualifications
University degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline; equivalent experience considered.
7+ years of progressive experience in data engineering and data platform delivery, including leading teams on large-scale enterprise solutions.
Hands-on expertise with modern data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks, DBT), data lakes, warehouses, and streaming technologies.
Proficiency with SQL, NoSQL, and distributed data processing frameworks on cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Programming and scripting proficiency in Python, Scala, or Java.
Demonstrated people leadership with the ability to coach, develop, and retain high-performing engineering teams.
Strong stakeholder management, problem-solving, and communication skills across technical and business audiences.
Your Moneris Career - What you get
At Moneris, we believe in empowering you to succeed—personally and professionally. As part of our team, you'll have access to resources, opportunities, and an inclusive environment that supports your development and career.
Comprehensive Total Rewards Program, including performance-based bonuses, flexible benefits starting from day one, and your choice of a health spending account (HSA) or personal spending account (PSA).
Retirement planning support, with profit-sharing programs including company match and a defined contribution pension plan.
Growth & development opportunities, including unlimited access to Coursera, mentorship programs, and an internal gig marketplace.
Holistic wellness support, with an Employee & Family Assistance Program, 24/7 virtual healthcare, and workplace wellness initiatives.
Flexibility that works for you, including hybrid work arrangements, a Work from Abroad program, and paid time off programs.
Recognition and rewards, with company-wide recognition programs, exclusive banking perks from RBC & BMO, and access to great employee discounts.
Find out more about the work perks and benefits you get as a Moneris employee at Moneris.com/careers.
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Note: We welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, people of colour, people with disabilities, people of all genders, sexual orientation and intersectional identities.
AI Disclosure: We may use AI-enabled tools to screen, select, and assess applications. All AI outputs are reviewed and validated by our recruitment team.
We acknowledge that people from equity-deserving groups (including racialized individuals, women, gender diverse individuals, individuals with disabilities, neurodivergent individuals, members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities and those born outside of Canada) are less likely to apply for jobs unless they feel they meet all the requirements posted. At Moneris, we believe candidates bring experience to their work in many ways. We encourage you to apply and share, in the application form, the transferrable experience you bring, and how this will support your success in this role.
